Talking College Football History: Kris Haines

by Rex Naylor on  College Podcasts Football

The time machine travels back to the mid-1970s and lands in South Bend, Indiana. Kris Haines joins me to talk about his career at Notre Dame. Kris won a national championship in 1977 and played with Joe Montana. Dan Devine was the Notre Dame head coach…

Sports Authors Showcase: Tales from the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Locker Room by Digger Phelps

by Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Basketball - NBA

Coach Digger Phelps joins us to talk about his book Tales from the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Locker Room. Digger Phelps has a career record of 419-198 over a 21-year coaching career. This is an outstanding book and exceeded expectations. When you attempt…

Back When There Was Baseball: Claude Osteen Part 2 (Pitching Coach)

by Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Baseball

Claude Osteen joins us for Part 2 which focuses on his coaching career and quite a career it was. Claude had stints as a pitching coach with the St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Philles, Texas Rangers and L.A. Dodgers. He survived…

Talking College Football History: Stan Gelbaugh

by Rex Naylor on  College Podcasts Football

The glory days of Maryland football is our topic this week and we have Stan Gelbaugh as our guest. Stan is one of the best quarterbacks in Maryland football history, sitting behind Boomer Esiason and Frank Reich before he got his chance to…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: July 18

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All Star fallout leads it off, followed by British Open talk, Pirates, Phillies and Orioles mock trades, and a rant on the adults in the college sports room(including the Prez) still trying to hold back the players while they make billions. Tim’s Time…

Back When There Was Baseball: Claude Osteen Part 1 (Player)

by Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Baseball

This week we air Part 1 of a 2-part interview with Claude Osteen which focuses on his playing days. Claude played in the Majors from 1957-1975 as a left-handed pitcher. He compiled a 196-195 record with a career ERA of 3.30. He is most…

Talking College Football History: Todd Peterson

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Kicker Todd Peterson joins me this week. Todd came out of Valdosta, GA and made the decision to attend the Naval Academy. After a couple years, he figured out that he wanted to be an attorney and did not want to be in the military. He transferred to…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: July 11

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Tim leads off with the new powerhouse in college hockey: Penn State. Penn St hoops is quickly becoming an afterthought in Happy Valley. Tim’s Time Machine looks back at the previous Open Championships held at Royal Portrush.  Tim has a pick for this…

Back When There Was Baseball: Steve Busby

by Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Baseball

Our guest this week was headed for a stellar career as a pitcher until a torn rotator cuff cost him his career. Do you remember Steve Busby, Kansas City Royals pitcher 1972-1980? Steve talks about his career from high school into his stint at…

Talking College Football History: Phil Bennett

by Rex Naylor on  Podcasts Football

We enter the time machine this week and travel back to College Station, Texas in the mid-1970s with our guest Phil Bennett. Phil played at Texas A&M from 1974-1977 at the defensive end position. He played for head coach Emory Bellard and his…